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100 Bishopsgate
LONDON
EC2N 4AG
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Mr Michael Ward
Work Department
Tax
Position
Michael Ward is a partner in the Tax practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the London office. Michael advises on the tax aspects of a broad range of international and domestic matters, including leveraged finance, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, energy and infrastructure projects, restructurings, investment funds, derivatives, and real estate transactions.
Languages
English
Education
The College of Law, Moorgate, L.P.C. 2008
BPP University Law School, GDL 2006
The London School of Economics and Political Science, B.A. 2006
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
Paul Hastings LLP‘s tax expertise extends to advising on M&A, establishing credit fund structures, and advising on securitisations, among other matters. Arun Birla, an expert in international tax, co-leads the department alongside Jiten Tank, whose practice covers M&A, private equity transactions, and corporate and financial restructurings. Michael Ward joined from A&O Shearman in August 2023, and brings strength in capital markets matters. Jee Yoon Chung and Abigail Hung are key names.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Securitisation
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Industry focus > TMT
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Real estate > Property finance
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+
- Employment > Employers
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration